The Works Of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Ten Volumes Complete, With His Last Corrections, Additions, And Improvements. Being The Fourth Of His Letters. 10Nicolai, 1764 - 166 pages |
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... week , and walk three or four miles befides , every day . Mr. - was good for nothing but I care not whether he ever I always told you to be a rank Courtier . writes to me or no . He and you may tell this to the Duchefs , and I hate to ...
... week , and walk three or four miles befides , every day . Mr. - was good for nothing but I care not whether he ever I always told you to be a rank Courtier . writes to me or no . He and you may tell this to the Duchefs , and I hate to ...
Page 25
... weeks rent of your Grace's . This curfed accident hath drill'd away the whole fummer . But , Madam , understand one thing , that I take all your ironical civilities in a literal fenfe , and whenever I have the honour to attend you ...
... weeks rent of your Grace's . This curfed accident hath drill'd away the whole fummer . But , Madam , understand one thing , that I take all your ironical civilities in a literal fenfe , and whenever I have the honour to attend you ...
Page 27
... finish it foon , for I add two lines every week , and - - 4 ) This has been published , and is amongst the best of his poems . 1 blot out four , and alter eight . I FROM DR . SWIFT . 27 Defires his friend to correct the Effay Homer,
... finish it foon , for I add two lines every week , and - - 4 ) This has been published , and is amongst the best of his poems . 1 blot out four , and alter eight . I FROM DR . SWIFT . 27 Defires his friend to correct the Effay Homer,
Page 43
... weeks , that I may not interrupt them in better company , better thoughts , and better diverfions . I believe I have told you of a great Man , who faid to me , that he never once in his life receiv'd a good letter from Ireland : for ...
... weeks , that I may not interrupt them in better company , better thoughts , and better diverfions . I believe I have told you of a great Man , who faid to me , that he never once in his life receiv'd a good letter from Ireland : for ...
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... Weekly paper , and call it an Intelligencer . But it continued not long ; for the whole Volume ( it was re - printed in London , and , I find , you have seen it ) was the work only of two , myself and Dr. Sheridan . If we could have got ...
... Weekly paper , and call it an Intelligencer . But it continued not long ; for the whole Volume ( it was re - printed in London , and , I find , you have seen it ) was the work only of two , myself and Dr. Sheridan . If we could have got ...
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